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Astoria Characters: The Master of the Art of Domesticity
Oct 24, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 24 24 recommendations | email to a friend
Photo by Nancy A. Ruhling Emily Bicht is an artist. Photos and Text by Nancy A. Ruhling “Do you know the story of the Bundt pan?” Emily Bicht is sitting on her back balcony, her cascading Boticelli...
Taxes in Lithuania
Oct 22, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
The Republic of Lithuania implements a business-friendly taxation policy, and the taxation system is adapted to the legislation of the European Union. Since 1990, the Lithuania's taxation system ha...
Astoria Characters: The Space Shuttle Cafe and the Guy with the Spiderweb Tattoo
Oct 17, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 27 27 recommendations | email to a friend
Photo by Nancy A. Ruhling The Space Shuttle Cafe at 48th Street and Ditmars Boulevard. Text and Photos by Nancy A. Ruhling On 48 th Street right off Ditmars Boulevard, there have been recent repeat...
Astoria Characters: The Doggie Den Mother
Oct 10, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 53 53 recommendations | email to a friend
Photo by Nancy A. Ruhling Viviane’s the owner of Vivi Pet Care. Text and Photos by Nancy A. Ruhling Step by step. That’s how Viviane Matano likes to take things. Thus far, in her 56 years, her step...
Astoria Characters: The Energy Healer
Oct 03, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 79 79 recommendations | email to a friend
Photo by Nancy A. Ruhling Nilcee is a reiki teacher. Text and Photos by Nancy A. Ruhling Sometimes, in the middle of things, you just need to stop and take a break. Nilcee Kitani Schneider walks to...
James Turano, Broker receives award from Senator Addabbo
Sep 28, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 649 649 recommendations | email to a friend
Rightly deserved for being a businessman in the Community for over 41 years and giving back to the Community fourfold.  A Vietnam Veteran, past President of the Middle Village Kiwanis club, past Pr...
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Astoria Characters: The Scout Who Set Up the Little Free Pantry
Sep 26, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 72 72 recommendations | email to a friend
Photo by Nancy A. Ruhling Lucas is a member of Troop 65. Text and Photos by Nancy A. Ruhling Lucas McGarvey is standing on the sidewalk stocking the Little Free Pantry, something he does at least o...
Culture of Germany
Sep 21, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 76 76 recommendations | email to a friend
People in Germany speak the German language. The linguistic diversity of Germany is vaguely diverse according to a fractionalization scale which for Germany is 0.1642. The followers of Christianity...
Astoria Characters: The Visual Artist Who's Eyeing His New Life
Sep 19, 2020 | 0 0 comments | 86 86 recommendations | email to a friend
Photo by Nancy A. Ruhling Ahmed’s a visual artist. Text and Photos by Nancy A. Ruhling Sitting on the stoop sipping coffee, Ahmed El Shaer can’t help but marvel at his good fortune. A visual artist...

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Vincent Moncada
Vincent Moncada passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the age of 84. Beloved Husband of Paulina and the late Zina. Loving Father of Lynn and Lori. Loving Stepfather of Shaz and Annie. Cheri...
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Nhieu Phung Tu
Nhieu Phung Tu passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the age of 86. Beloved Mother of Hung De Lien and Thanh De Lien. Loving Grandmother of Emma, Joy, Jensen, Skyler and Taylor. Cherished ...
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Kishor P. Mehta
Kishor P. Mehta passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the age of 72. Beloved Husband of Priti K. Mehta. Loving Father of Gaurav Mehta and Father-in-Law of Monisha Chainani. Cherished Grand...
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Elizabeth Ferranti
Elizabeth Ferranti passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at the age of 75. Beloved Wife of the late Frank J. Ferranti. Loving Mother of Frank Ferranti and Mother-in-Law of Colleen. Cherished ...
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Francis J. Coffey
Francis J. Coffey passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at the age of 85. Beloved Husband of Elaine Coffey. Loving Father of Christopher Coffey and Marilyn Coffey. Cherished Grandfather of Fran...
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Anthony DeDona
Anthony DeDona passed away on Saturday, February 08, 2020 at the age of 82. Beloved Father of Philip (Anne) DeDona and Noreen (Mark) Caleca. Cherished Grandfather of Anthony, Robert and Mark. Dear ...
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Joan Fitzgerald
Joan Fitzgerald passed away on Saturday, February 08, 2020 at the age of 85. Beloved Aunt. Mass of Christian Burial offered at St. Anne’s Church (Garden City, NY) on Tuesday February 11, 2020 at 10...
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Ihor Trzesniowski
Ihor Trzesniowski passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020 at the age of 83. Beloved Husband of Anna Trzesniowski. Mass of Christian Burial offered at St. Adalbert’s Church on Thursday February 13,...
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Cono Trubiano
Cono Trubiano passed away on Sunday, February 09, 2020 at the age of 94. Beloved Husband of the late Patricia and Rose. Loving Father of Thomas Trubiano, Teri (Tony) Minio, Diane (Andrew) Horton, W...
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Margaret Dunphy
Margaret Dunphy passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at the age of 82. Beloved Wife of the late Weldon J. Dunphy. Loving Mother of Debbie and John Hart, Michael and Caroline Dunphy, Karen and St...
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Felix Rivera
Felix Rivera passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at the age of 82. Beloved Husband of Iris N. Rivera. Loving Father of Christine Rodriguez and her husband, Edwin. Cherished Grandfather of Tal...
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Anthony A. Tierno
Anthony A. Tierno passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at the age of 66. Beloved Brother of Maria Tierno and Salvatore Tierno. Cherished Uncle. Graveside Service held on Monday, February 3, 2020...
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Edmund J. Waters
Edmund J. Waters passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the age of 74. Beloved Brother of Priscilla Cambria. Cherished Uncle of Beth Feeney, John Cambria and William Cambria and Great-Uncle of ...
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Rev. Paul A. Wood
Rev. Paul A. Wood passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at the age of 65. Ordained June 7, 1980 as Catholic Priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Former Pastor of Transfiguration Church (Maspeth) an...
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Thomas j. Browne
Thomas j. Browne passed away on Sunday, February 02, 2020 at the age of 76. Beloved Husband of the late Dolores Browne. Loving Father of James T. Browne. Dear Brother of Mary Doherty, William Brown...
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